1 Dealing with DebtYour legal rights when you have debts, helping you to understand about County Court Judgements, debt collection, bankruptcy and other common problems associated with debt.

2 EmploymentYour legal rights when you are at work, including the common areas of contract and conditions of employment, disciplinary procedures, dismissal, redundancy and employee rights.

3 Divorce and SeparationYour legal position if you are considering separation or divorce, information about mediation, court orders and children’s welfare.

4 Renting and LettingIf you rent a flat, house or bed-sit this leaflet explains how to deal with common problems, different types of tenancies and your legal rights. If you are a landlord, it explains your rights and duties to your tenants.

5 Buying and Selling PropertyThis leaflet explains your legal rights and tells you how to deal with many of the common issues you may have when buying or selling a house or flat. These include offers, exchange of contracts, solicitors and surveyors, leasehold, repossession, freehold and common hold properties.

6 Losing your HomeWhat to do if you are homeless because your landlord is unfairly evicting you or you and your children are not safe where you live.

7 The Human Rights ActYour rights to access information, free speech, right to a fair trial, right to family life and other areas covered by the Human Rights Act 1998.

8 Claiming Asylum This leaflet explains the main issues for asylum seekers and refugees including asylum appeals, applications and decisions, asylum for children and the support available.

9 Welfare BenefitsMany people qualify for welfare benefits or tax credits but miss out because they don’t know what they can claim. This leaflet explains how the benefits system works with information on benefit claims, payments and appeals.

10 Wills and ProbateThis leaflet explains why should you make a will, what makes a will valid, inheritance tax and paying for a funeral.

11 Dealing with the PoliceIf you have a problem with the police or want to make a complaint against a police officer this leaflet explains how and tells you more about your rights and actions you can take.

12 No-win, No-fee ActionsThis leaflet helps you if you want to take legal action but are worried about the expense. It explains terms such as ‘conditional-fee agreement’, ‘success fee’, ‘disbursements’, and ‘personal injury’.

14 Medical AccidentsIf you have had medical treatment, which went wrong or didn't work properly, you may be able to get compensation for your injuries. This leaflet explains what you can do if you've suffered from a medical accident.

15 Equal OpportunitiesYour rights if you think you have been discriminated against because of your age, your sex, your religious beliefs or because you are gay or lesbian.

16 Racial DiscriminationYour rights if you think you are a victim of discrimination or harassment because of the colour of your skin or your ethnic group.

17 Personal InjuryIf you are injured because someone was negligent (they did something they shouldn't, or didn't do something they should), you may be able to get compensation. This leaflet explains your legal rights.

19 Community careIf you or someone you know or look after finds it difficult to manage day-to-day living, you may be able to get help in the form of community care. This leaflet explains how to find out what help you may be able to get, and whether you will have to pay for it.

20 EducationThis leaflet explains what you and your child can expect from a school and from your local education authority. It includes information about what to do if your child is being bullied, school discipline and school admission policy.

21 Immigration and nationalityYour rights to come to the United Kingdom (UK) and stay here including information about work permits, deportation, appeals and citizenship.

22 Mental HealthIf you (or someone you know) are detained under the ‘civil admission’ procedure also known as ‘sectioning’ this leaflet explains your rights.

23 Alternatives to courtGoing to court to solve a problem can be expensive, stressful but there are other ways including mediation, conciliation, arbitration, ombudsmen and alternative dispute resolution. This leaflet explains how they work and when you can use them.

24 Family MediationIf your relationship is breaking down and you are concerned about the future you can use mediation as an alternative to court. This leaflet explains how you can use family mediation.

25 VeteransIf you served in the armed forces this leaflet explains veterans' rights to financial and other types of support, and where to get advice and help with that support.

27 Living Together and your rights if you seperateIf you are living with a partner, including a same-sex partner, and you are not married, this leaflet explains where the law treats couples differently and how the new Civil Partnership Act will change this.

28 Dealing with someone else's affairsInformation for friends, relatives and carers of people who can no longer cope on their own. It deals with all areas of decision-making including mental capacity, dealing with financial affairs and healthcare.

29 Care ProceedingsYour legal position if social services are concerned about a child’s welfare and are considering care proceedings.

30 Neighbourhood and Community DisputesThere are a number of disputes you can have with neighbours ranging from too much noise to problems with parking. This leaflet explains your rights and gives you practical advice.

31 Changing your nameMany people want to change their name at some time in their lives. This leaflet explains whether you can change your name, and how to go about it.

CLS Fund and ChargesInformation about 'civil legal aid' which provides financial support to people who cannot afford legal services.

Legal Aid CalculatorFind out if you are financially eligible for CLS Funded help (previously known as 'Legal Aid').

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